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Driven by his altruism and a desire to help the poorest, Cédric Villard who had collaborated with Professor Yunus in the Grameen Bank, succeeded in combining an activity of recovery / distribution of unsold textiles produced in Bangladesh (often presented...

The "Maison des Canaux", wich welcomes players in Innovative Social Businesses in Paris and whose new summer program invites you to spend a committed summer, hosts the Yunus Center in Paris, named after Professor Muhammad Yunus, inventor of the micro-credit and Nobel Peace Prize winner. Mediatico teams met...

"Social Business is about unleashing human creativity to solve human problems in a sustainable way". This is how Professor Muhammad Yunus, 2006 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, defines social business. To find out more about it, the Pause Philo met Jean-Luc...

On Tuesday October 8th during his recent trip to Paris, Professor Yunus was invited by Publicis as a guest of honour to talk at their regular “Good for Business, Business for Good” meet-up in their Paris, Bastille offices.  Agathe Bousquet,...

On October 9th, 2019, KEDGE Business School Marseille Campus welcomed Professor Muhammad Yunus for an inspiring conference on the theme "Bringing Social Business to Your Campus", the 8th academia conference organized by Centre Yunus Paris. More than 1000 students, among...

Montpellier Business School, through the Chair in Microfinance in Developed Countries & the Chair in Social Entrepreneurship & Inclusion, engages with Pr. Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize 2006, to create the 80th "Yunus Center for Social Business and Financial Inclusion". Inaugurated...

On the occasion of the 5th Milan Urban Food Policy Pact Annual Gathering and Mayor Summit held in Montpellier from October 7 to 9, Professor Yunus was invited by Philippe Saurel, Mayor of Montpellier, to give a keynote speech on...

On last Thursday, September 26th, Centre Yunus and Les Canaux hosted their sixth common conference-debate at Les Canaux, covering an original topic at the crossroad of performing arts and social business in front of an enthusiastic audience. On this special...

On Monday October 7th at Ecodair*, ESS 2024 gathered all its partners to present the social & solidarity-driven enterprises winners of the first olympic tenders since november 2018. After an introduction by Jean-François Martins, deputy Mayor of Paris on sport...

On Wednesday, October 16th, Professeur Muhammad Yunus was invited to give the conclusive session speech at the 14e edition of the French National Forum for Associations & Foundations held at the Palais des Congrès in Paris. More than 700 participants...